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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A thin inferior satin or an imitation satin, especially one containing cotton.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A very slight, thin satin.
  2. n. A material made of cotton and woolen, so woven that the woolen forms the surface: so called because the smooth surface is thought to resemble that of satin. It is cheap and very durable.

Wiktionary

  1. n. a faux satin usually made of synthetic fiber or cotton.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A thin kind of satin.
  2. n. A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a fabric with a finish resembling satin but made partly or wholly from cotton or synthetic fiber

Examples

  • “Sundays - a real satin - not a satinet or any of the shams.”

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte

  • “At the age of nineteen, with a freedom suit of satinet, and barely money enough to bring him home, he returned to Cleveland.”

    Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men

  • “(Mills) Canal, which conveyed water from the Pawtucket Canal to his satinet-mills, thus affording additional power.”

    The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884

  • “Unable to recoup his business losses in Center Falls and losing even the satinet factory, Susan's father had looked about in Virginia and”

    Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian

  • “On a cold blustery March day in 1839, when she was nineteen, Susan moved with her family two miles down the Battenkill to the little settlement of Hardscrabble, later called Center Falls, where her father owned a satinet factory and grist mill, built in more prosperous times.”

    Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian

  • “In his prosperous days Daniel Anthony had built a satinet factory and a grist-mill at Hardscrabble and, although these were mortgaged heavily, he hoped to weather the financial storm and through them to build up again his fallen fortunes.”

    The Life and Work of Susan B Anthony 01

  • “His trousers were of coarse satinet, and might have fitted him a season or two before, but now were far outgrown, reaching only half-way down from the tops of his cowhide boots.”

    From Canal Boy to President

  • “Mother was hard at work, making me a new jacket of gray satinet, lined with black chintz.”

    John Godfrey's fortunes, related by himself

  • “Why?" asked Mrs. Allen, looking up from the brown patch she was engaged in sewing on the elbow of the deacon's black satinet coat.”

    Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems

  • “Page view page image: sort, satinet trousers, filthier and more ragged than his shirt, and a red cotton handkerchief knotted around his bullock throat.”

    The Boy of Mount Rhigi

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